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Calendar overview 447
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An earthquake severely damaged the Theodosian Wall , which protects Constantinople . | |
447 in other calendars | |
Ethiopian calendar | 439/440 |
Buddhist calendar | 990/991 (southern Buddhism); 989/990 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 52nd (53rd) cycle
Year of the fire pig丁亥 ( at the beginning of the year fire dog 丙戌) |
Jewish calendar | 4207/08 (September 26-27) |
Coptic calendar | 163/164 |
Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCC (1200)
Diocletian's era : 163/164 (turn of the year November) |
Seleucid era | Babylon: 757/758 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 758/759 (New Year October) |
Spanish era | 485 |
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 503/504 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- The Huns under Attila destroy the city of Serdica (Sofia) . In the Battle of Utus , the Huns defeat an Eastern Roman army and then advance to Thermopylae .
- around 447: According to tradition, the British ruler Vortigern calls Saxon warriors under Hengest and Horsa from mainland Europe to eastern Britain to support him against the Picts . The Anglo-Saxons subsequently rebelled against the British and established their own kingdoms.
religion
Disasters
- January 27th : An earthquake severely damages the Theodosian Wall protecting Constantinople . Some sections are destroyed and 57 towers collapse.
nature and environment
- December 23rd : Hydatius von Aquae Flaviae reports on a total solar eclipse that is visible in large parts of Europe.
Died
- Arnegisclus , Eastern Roman Magister militum